Lauren Accili
Lauren started her journalism career in Vancouver, B.C., but Salmon Arm is now where she calls home. Having lived in Ladner her whole life, she took the leap to join the Vista Radio Salmon Arm team in 2025. From the ocean to the mountains, she’s excited to get to know her new community and share its stories.
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New local podcast goes live
Small City Big Podcast is now live, and the Salmon Arm Economic Development Society is excited about the launch.
New water well design underway in Golden
Well 7, designed for Golden B.C., will be built at Dogwood Park with construction planned for Spring 2026.
Driver struck residential garage in Blind Bay
A garage door in Blind Bay was left left severely damaged after a driver hit the residence, and then drove off.
BC Conservative Party leader in Salmon Arm tonight
BC Conservative Party leaser, John Rustad will be visiting Salmon Arm tonight for pizza and politics.
A Golden ticket to being good
The Golden RCMP has announced their Positive Ticket Program that encourages local youth to make meaningful contributions to their town.
Man dead after fatal collision in Salmon Arm
A man has died from a cardiac arrest after being struck by a vehicle on the Trans Canada Highway in Salmon Arm early this morning, Sept 15.
Salmon Arm fish continues connecting families for generations
A large vegetarian fish named Pacu, at Ed's World of Critters in Salmon Arm, is quite the local celebrity.
Revelstoke local aims to support people with disabilities to put food on the table
Revelstoke local, Mike Brown wants to bring his community together by helping people with disabilities afford groceries.
Meadows in the Sky Parkway reopens
Meadows in the Sky Parkway has reopened to the summit, though there are still restrictions in place to protect visitors and fire crews working in the area.
Police trying to locate stolen vehicle
On Aug. 31, RCMP received a report of a gated compound that had been compromised at a local auto repair business.
$5000 lost due to phone scam
Police are urging people to be extra cautious when accepting unsolicited phone calls after a Blind Bay woman reported she was scammed
Cancer warrior speaks out about facility concerns
Daniala Guidoos, cancer warrior has decided to speak out on the oncology office at the Shuswap Lake General Hospital.
Record breaking donations to She Shoe Swaps fundraiser
The 14th annual She Shoe Swaps charity fundraiser broke their record this year with a total of $22,330 raised.
Fall yard waste collection starts next week
The City of Salmon Arm has announced their first fall curbside yard waste pickup will begin next week.
Mara Swansea Wall Project: expect traffic delays
The District of Sicamous is advising drivers to plan ahead for traffic impacts during the Mara Swansea Wall project.
FASD with the Shuswap Children’s Association
You may notice people where red shoes today, or throughout the month of September.
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